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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024in•ten•si•fi•er /ɪnˈtɛnsəˌfaɪər/USA pronunciation n. [countable]- a person or thing that intensifies, or makes more intense.
a word, esp. an adverb, that increases the strength of or emphasis on the word or phrase it is used with:Words like very, quite, completely, amazingly, and extremely are intensifiers: She is very/quite beautiful. He is completely crazy.See -tend-. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024in•ten•si•fi•er (in ten′sə fī′ər),USA pronunciation n. - a person or thing that intensifies.
- Grammara word, esp. an adverb, or other linguistic element that indicates, and usually increases, the degree of emphasis or force to be given to the element it modifies, as very or somewhat;
intensive adverb. - a ram-operated device for increasing hydraulic pressure.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: intensifier /ɪnˈtɛnsɪˌfaɪə/ n - a person or thing that intensifies
- a word, esp an adjective or adverb, that has little semantic content of its own but that serves to intensify the meaning of the word or phrase that it modifies: awfully and up are intensifiers in the phrases awfully sorry and cluttered up
- a substance, esp one containing silver or uranium, used to increase the density of a photographic film or plate
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